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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,053,790 and 13,170,462

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,053,790 and 13,170,462 is: 28,653,301.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,053,790 : 13,170,462 = 13,170,462 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,053,790/13,170,462 = 13,170,462/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,053,790x = 13,170,462 × 13,170,462
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,053,790x = 173,461,069,293,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,461,069,293,444/6,053,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,653,301.37

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